Managing HD

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Recent updates

Warning about Reglan

Submitted Fri, 02/27/2009

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Metoclopramide (Reglan) poses risks to those with HD and PD.

FDA Notifies Public of Adverse Reactions Linked to Botox Use

Submitted Tue, 02/12/2008

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The FDA has information for your doctor about botox.

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Anesthesia Warning - Isoflurane

Submitted Sun, 01/27/2008

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The anesthesia isoflurane (brand name Forane) should not be administered to HD patients.

Quality of life: patients and partners

Submitted Sat, 05/19/2007

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Researchers confirmed the obvious - that a caregiver's perception of progression is different than that of the HD patient.

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Australian Rare Disease Guidelines for General Practitioners

Submitted Mon, 08/21/2006

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Australian doctors outline a strategy for the General Practitioners to deal with the occassional rare disease that they encounter.

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Peer-Professional Workgroups in Palliative Care

Submitted Mon, 08/21/2006

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The Robert Woods Johnson Foundation has convened a number of workgroups to promote excellence in care for Huntington's and other patients.

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Review of Medications for HD symptoms

Submitted Sun, 07/25/2004

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While we are all grateful for the research into potential treatments for Huntington?s Disease, in the meantime research into treatments of the symptoms has lagged behind. This is why it?s so importan

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